Oral corticosteroid therapy for patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a meta-analysis
CM Callahan, RS Dittus, BP Katz - Annals of internal medicine, 1991 - acpjournals.org
Purpose: To evaluate the effectiveness of oral corticosteroid therapy in patients with stable
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Data Identification: An English-language literature …
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Data Identification: An English-language literature …
Quadriceps weakness and osteoarthritis of the knee
C Slemenda, KD Brandt, DK Heilman… - Annals of internal …, 1997 - acpjournals.org
Background: The quadriceps weakness commonly associated with osteoarthritis of the knee
is widely believed to result from disuse atrophy secondary to pain in the involved joint …
is widely believed to result from disuse atrophy secondary to pain in the involved joint …
Reduced quadriceps strength relative to body weight: a risk factor for knee osteoarthritis in women?
C Slemenda, DK Heilman, KD Brandt… - … : Official Journal of …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To determine whether baseline lower extremity muscle weakness is a risk factor
for incident radiographic osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee. Methods This prospective study …
for incident radiographic osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee. Methods This prospective study …
[HTML][HTML] Comparison of an antiinflammatory dose of ibuprofen, an analgesic dose of ibuprofen, and acetaminophen in the treatment of patients with osteoarthritis of the …
JD Bradley, KD Brandt, BP Katz… - … England Journal of …, 1991 - Mass Medical Soc
Background. The optimal short-term, symptomatic therapy for osteoarthritis of the knee has
not been fully determined. Accordingly, we compared the efficacy of a nonsteroidal …
not been fully determined. Accordingly, we compared the efficacy of a nonsteroidal …
Repeated Chlamydia trachomatis Genital Infections in Adolescent Women
BE Batteiger, W Tu, S Ofner… - The Journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Repeated Chlamydia trachomatis infections are common among
young sexually active women. The relative frequency of reinfection and antibiotic treatment …
young sexually active women. The relative frequency of reinfection and antibiotic treatment …
Effects of doxycycline on progression of osteoarthritis: results of a randomized, placebo‐controlled, double‐blind trial
KD Brandt, SA Mazzuca, BP Katz, KA Lane… - Arthritis & …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To confirm preclinical data suggesting that doxycycline can slow the progression
of osteoarthritis (OA). The primary outcome measure was joint space narrowing (JSN) in the …
of osteoarthritis (OA). The primary outcome measure was joint space narrowing (JSN) in the …
Condom use as a function of time in new and established adolescent sexual relationships
Objectives. This study sought to describe condom use over time in new and established
adolescent relationships. Methods. The outcome variable was time (in days) until first …
adolescent relationships. Methods. The outcome variable was time (in days) until first …
[HTML][HTML] Bacterial communities of the coronal sulcus and distal urethra of adolescent males
Lactobacillus-dominated vaginal microbiotas are associated with reproductive health and
STI resistance in women, whereas altered microbiotas are associated with bacterial …
STI resistance in women, whereas altered microbiotas are associated with bacterial …
Relationship between arthroscopic evidence of cartilage damage and radiographic evidence of joint space narrowing in early osteoarthritis of the knee
RS Fife, KD Brandt, EM Braunstein… - … : Official Journal of …, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
We examined the relationship between articular cartilage degeneration, as visualized
arthroscopically, and joint space narrowing (JSN) in standing anteroposterior knee …
arthroscopically, and joint space narrowing (JSN) in standing anteroposterior knee …
Effect of long‐term exposure to fluoride in drinking water on risks of bone fractures
Y Li, C Liang, CW Slemenda, R Ji, S Sun… - Journal of Bone and …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Findings on the risk of bone fractures associated with long‐term fluoride exposure from
drinking water have been contradictory. The purpose of this study was to determine the …
drinking water have been contradictory. The purpose of this study was to determine the …